Bernice: Youth Commission nominations on council agenda; On the passing of Eric Watson.. Mayor Mapp on the passing of Eric Watson, Director of Public Works & Urban Development.. Jackie's week in review has a hibiscus thing going, plus several BB18 posts..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.
NEWS --
Elizabeth: "Eric Garner's mom, other moms, mourn sons killed by police, gun violence" -- Asm Jerry Green among speakers.
Kids Diets: "How to sell kids on eating vegetables"
Newark: "Judge won't block Baraka's jobs demonstration at Port Newark Monday"
Pets: "NJ pets in need, July 18"
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: "Jersey focus in exhibit during GOP convention" -- 'Banks of Lake Erie'? Gimme a break!
South Mountain Reservation: "Creating fairy houses on a NJ trail"
Work Week: "Study: People over 40 should have 4-day weekends"
2016 Presidential Race --
- "Trump panic drives progressives toward Clinton"
- "Where Booker stands among potential Dem VP picks"
- "Nagging issues doomed Christie in Trump VP picks"
- "Could Christie prevent Booker being Hillary's VP choice?"
- "What is a political convention and how does it work?"
- "RNC schedule of events and speakers" | "Key facts and figures"
- "Convention to show GOP's love-hate for Trump"
- "Date, time Christie will address the RNC"
- "Christie to address Michigan GOP delegates separately"
- "Ominous signs as Republicans gather to chart their future"
- "A civil start to protests, but Cleveland braces for worse"
- "GOP arena will highlight Trump's media blacklist"
- "Christie reacts to getting passed up for VP" -- Video.
- "Christie: I have nod idea if Trump wants me for attorney general" -- You wish.
Small Business: "NJ shed thousands of small businesses over last decade"
Text-to--911: "Camden County rolls out service which will go statewide"
Baton Rouge Shooting --
- "shooting jolts a nation on edge" -- NYTimes | Bloomberg |
- "Obama condemns shooting, calls for unity" -- NYTimes | Politico |
- "Live updates on shooting-related news"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] Youth Commission nominations on council agenda; On the passing of Eric Watson.
[OLDDOC] mobbed by family. 7/14/16)
[Mayor MAPP] on the passing of Eric Watson, Director of Public Works & Urban Development. (7/18/16)
[Councilor STORCH] in support of Anderson-Hurtt-Pile for school board. (4/20/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Outdoor movie nights continue with 'Jurassic World' at Seidler Park Thursday. (7/10/16)
[DAVID] Pix of Monday's Plainfield March for Equality. (7/13/16)
[JACKIE] week in review has a hibiscus thing going, plus several BB18 posts. (7/18/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] celebrates Katherine the Great (Dunham). (6/28/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16).